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Readings set to open new chapter in CBD
A new Readings bookshop is set to open in Melbourne’s CBD, with managing director Mark Rubbo rejoicing that the city would no longer have lockdowns “hanging over our heads”.
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New library coming to Queen Victoria Market
A brand-new community library with a roof top terrace is coming to the iconic Queen Victoria Market precinct, with hopes it could open as soon as 2023.
Read MoreGet students back in early 2022: Council
The City of Melbourne has called for a “substantial return” of international students in time for the 2022 academic year, and urged upper levels of government to show leadership on the issue.
Read MoreWelcome new students
Newly-arrived international students in Melbourne received warm welcome at the Lord Mayor’s Student Welcome held at the Immigration Museum on March 17.
Read MorePush for school on old hospital site
Inner-city parents are lobbying for a school to be built on the old Peter MacCallum Hospital site in East Melbourne, which is earmarked to become a mix-used development site.
Read MoreGovernment city schools beyond capacity
Government schools near the city continue to overflow as more families move to the CBD and the surrounding areas.
Read MoreCelebrating 100 days smarter
Prep children at St Michael’s Primary School celebrated 100 days of school on August 4.
Read MoreMelbourne drops in student ranking
Melbourne is again ranked the best Australian city for students, but its world rank has fallen from the second to fifth.
Read MoreAlex’s dream school
CBD resident Alex Weaner might be able to show school planners a thing or two.
Read MoreLocal schools are overflowing
Local state schools are overflowing, with many of the government schools available to inner-city students above capacity, according to a local lobby group.
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Thrifty shopping in the city
